carpenter

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In 1831-33, New York ship carpenters won the first major American victory in reducing work hours.

From The Wall Street Journal

She previously told Drew Barrymore, “I left ‘SNL’ and then the next day I was like, ‘I’m a farmer, I’m a carpenter.’

From MarketWatch

She told the judge the tenant, a carpenter, had offered to repair the windows of the property in lieu of rent.

From BBC

The production also hired more than 100 New Zealand workers for every U.S. crew member they brought in, employing local electricians, construction workers, caterers and carpenters, Landau wrote.

From Los Angeles Times

Victor Rojas, a 38-year-old carpenter who has been living in Trinidad and Tobago for the past eight years, said he was worried for his family back home.

From Barron's